After flying high against Big Foot last Tuesday, Brodhead came back down to earth. The Brodhead Cardinals fell just short of the Evansville Blue Devils by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played on September 7th.
Brodhead started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 16-25, 25-20, 25-20, 15-9.
Brodhead's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Evansville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brodhead will challenge Turner at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Evansville, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Edgerton at 6:30 p.m.
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